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HYUNDAI ELANTRA; ELANTRA GT — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-05-14

Hyundai vehicles' driver-front airbag inflator could rupture upon deployment

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-05-14
Manufacturer	HYUNDAI
Models affected	ELANTRA; ELANTRA GT
Model year	2015; 2016
Units affected	515.00
Defect	Issue: On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag inflator could rupture when the airbag deploys in a crash. If this happens, the airbag may not fully inflate and fragments could be propelled toward vehicle occupants. Safety Risk: An airbag inflator that ruptures can create a risk of injury or death. Corrective Actions: Hyundai will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver-front airbag inflator.
Component	Airbag
Recall type	Car
Recall number	2026234
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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